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Foil 9 Second and Higher Order Equations

From Fox Presentation Fall 1995 CPS615 Basic Simulation Track for Computational Science -- Fall Semester 95/96/97. by Nancy McCracken and Geoffrey C. Fox
Second order equations such as
can always be rewritten as a system of 2 first-order equations involving X and a new variable Y representing the first order derivative:

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